Crowther, Paul,

How pictures complete us : the beautiful, the sublime, and the divine / Paul Crowther. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : pictorial beauty and aesthetic transcendence -- Ideal beauty and classic art : a philosophical vindication -- Pictorial art and metaphysical beauty -- Transcendent subjectivity : Kant and the pictorial sublime -- Colour-field abstraction and the mystical sublime -- Holistic beauty at the limits of art -- photocollage, painting, and digital imagery -- Perspective and icon : Marion's theology of painting -- Metaphysics and theology of pictorial art.

9780804798587 0804798583


Art, Modern--Philosophy.
Pictures--Philosophy.
Aesthetics, Modern.
Art and religion.
ART / Performance
ART / Reference


Electronic books.

N6350 / .C76 2016

700.9/04